Our lawyers have been successful in advising and representing Korean clients in international litigation in foreign courts. Where necessary, we select and work closely with an appropriate international law firm as local counsel from early stages of the dispute. We provide efficient and excellent legal advice throughout the process of the international litigation, from the onset of the dispute through to judgment and enforcement.
BLP's attorneys have represented foreign companies and foreign-affiliated companies in their domestic litigation at all levels of courts in Korea, including the Supreme Court of Korea. In particular, our attorneys have vast experience and know-how in litigating claims for domestic enforcement of overseas judgments and arbitral awards. When an issue related to Korean law arises in an overseas litigation, we advise foreign companies on matters pertaining to Korean law and provide evidence collection service within Korea.
Our services include the following:
- Consultation and representation of Korean companies related to overseas litigation
- Regarding domestic judgments and arbitral awards, obtaining an execution judgment and enforcement of the judgments and awards overseas
- Consultation and representation of foreign companies and foreign-affiliated companies in domestic litigation
- Regarding overseas judgment and arbitral awards, obtaining an execution judgment and enforcement of the judgments and awards in Korea
- Consultation to foreign companies on issues pertaining to Korean law that arose in an overseas litigation
- Evidence collection in Korea for foreign companies involved in an overseas litigation
- Consultation and representation of foreign clients in connection with criminal cases involving Korean investigation agencies and Korean courts